A big thank you to Alexander & friends, who raised a fantastic £1,000 by completing a 10K run. The pandemic has hit our fundraising income, so we’re really delighted to receive this donation. Inspired to get fundraising for @DravetUK? See https://t.co/fzm8lZ3gTM for info 🙏
@HoodedClaw1974@weatherall_joe This is comparing culturally accepted risks - older maternal age increases the risk of genetic aneuploidies (a cause of congenital abnormalities) and this risk increases exponentially in mother’s aged >34. Both cultures have accepted each risk and the NHS provide care accordingly
Today is WORLD DUCHENNE DAY!🎈and this month we are highlighting Duchenne muscular dystrophy as part of our Carrier Connections series in partnership with @ParentProjectMD. Here is some important information on Duchenne and how female carriers can be impacted.
📣 Research opportunity! 📣
@am_sheffgenet and team are developing a decision aid to help with decisions around genetic testing. 🧬
People with #MND who have faced a genetic test decision are invited to share their experiences.
More info ⬇
https://t.co/CDw1KbGnvB
30’| GOAL!!!
It’s a second! The ball is cleared to the edge of the box from a corner and Sam Kee is there and from 25 yards he slams it into the top corner!
#BUFC 2️⃣ #NTFC 0️⃣
Curious to know why #STXBP1 variants are causing #epilepsy?
Excitatory synapses fail to recruit inhibitory interneurons ‼️
Interestingly, Ampakines can restore interneuron recruitment and prevent hyperexcitability‼️
A must read from @LabPerrier 👏💪👇
@curestxbp1@IngoHelbig
This week on The G Word, hear the powerful story of finding answers for Mila, who was diagnosed with Battens Disease: https://t.co/imTs90yvrY
Her mother, Julia, and her doctor, @timyu, join our Chief Medical Officer, @Rich_Genomics.
@stopbatten
16'| Dundee 0 v 1 Partick Thistle
GOAL DETAIL: After good play from the Jags, AIDAN FITZPATRICK fires home a shot from just outside the box.
#DFCvPTFC#WeAreThistle
Club Statement | Ed Slater
Gloucester Rugby is deeply pained to announce that Ed Slater has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
Everyone at Gloucester Rugby is entirely committed to supporting Ed and his family in every way we can.
Full statement below.
Today is #CDKL5 awareness day 💜
CDKL5 deficiency disorder is a rare genetic condition that include early-onset, difficult to treat #epilepsy and neurodevelopmental impairment that affects cognitive, motor, speech and visual function.
Learn more at https://t.co/ZZt8A5qCOb 💜